apoplético
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- apopléctico (pre-1990 spelling)
- apoplectico (pre-reform spelling)
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.poˈplɛ.t͡ʃi.ku/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.poˈplɛ.t͡ʃi.ko/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.pɔˈplɛ.ti.ku/
- Hyphenation: a‧po‧plé‧ti‧co
Adjective
apoplético (feminine apoplética, masculine plural apopléticos, feminine plural apopléticas)
- (medicine) apoplectic (of or relating to apoplexy)
- (medicine) apoplectic (extremely angry and unable to speak)
Spanish
Alternative forms
- apopléctico (obsolete)
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin apoplēcticus, from Ancient Greek ἀποπληκτικός (apoplēktikós).
Adjective
apoplético (feminine apoplética, masculine plural apopléticos, feminine plural apopléticas)
- apoplectic
- Synonym: apopléjico
Related terms
Further reading
- “apoplético”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024